Sunday
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7:30 AM
Breakfast . Exhibit . Opening Remarks
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8:30 AM
Henry B. Woo Memorial Lecture What You Can Do to Eliminate the Greatest Health Disparity in the U.S.
Samuel So, MB, BS
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9:20 AM
Breakout Session A: Palliative Care and Cancer Pain Palliative Medicine and Chinese Culture
Victor T. Chang, MD, FACP
Fundamentals of Palliative Medicine for Chinese Patients
Solomon S. Liao, MD 9:20 AM
Breakout Session B: Neurological Disease Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Other Dementing Diseases in Chinese Americans
Steven Z. Chao, MD, PhD
Stroke in North American Chinese
Samuel Yip, MD, PhD back to the top |
10:35 AM
Break . Exhibit |
10:45 AM
General Session: Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine
Personalized Medicine for Kidney Disease: Can it Be Done?
Li-Li Hsiao, MD, PhD, FACP
The Benefits and Challenges of Genomics and Personalized Medicine for North American Chinese
Vivian Ota Wang, PhD back to the top |
12:00 PM
Lunch . Exhibit |
1:00 PM
General Session: Tuberculosis Issues
Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Update Including New Diagnostics
Steven K. Hwang, MD
Tuberculosis in Canada, with Focus on Children and Adolescents
Ian Kitai, MB, BCh, FRCPC |
Break . Exhibit
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2:20 PM
Breakout Session A: Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria Bad Bugs, No Drugs: The Epidemic of Antibiotic-Resistant Infections as Antibiotic Discovery Stagnates
Brad Spellberg, MD 2:20 PM
Breakout Session B: Health Care: An Evolving Landscape Health Care Reform: Overview and Implication for Health Care of the Chinese in North America
Rogan Kersh, PhD
Health Care Reform and Closing Ethnic Disparities
Winston F. Wong, MD, MS
Health Care Reform Bill and Its Impact on Minority Health
Judy Chu, PhD back to the top |
